Persian-Inspired Fine Hair Needlepoint Mat from Germany
A small Persian-inspired mat made via needlepoint with fine animal hair yarns on mono canvas, ideal for area rugs or hearths. Under HTS 5705.00.20.05 for its wool/fine hair needlepoint construction as a textile floor covering with exposed stitched surface.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber burn tests for fine hair verification to support wool classification claims
• Photograph stitching process for records, aiding appeals if CBP questions needlepoint vs other methods
• Package as individual floor pieces, not sets, to prevent set classification under different rules